бездань

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bezdъna. By surface analysis, без (bjez) +‎ дно (dno). Cognate with Russian бе́здна (bézdna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -ezdanʲ
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  • Hyphenation: без‧дань

Noun

бе́здань (bjézdanʹf inan (genitive бе́здані, uncountable)

  1. abyss (immeasurable depth)
    Synonym: бяздо́нне (bjazdónnje)
  2. (figuratively) mountain (a large number of something that cannot be counted)
  3. (figuratively) chasm, divide (that which separates people emotionally, e.g. a disagreement)

Declension

References

  • бездань”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • бездань” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org